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Bible Verses About Being Lost
Find Bible verses about being lost — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about being lost?
The Bible addresses being lost with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Luke 19:10
“For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost."”
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Luke 15:32
“But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.'"”
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Luke 15:24
“for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.' They began to celebrate.”
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Matthew 5:13
“"You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.”
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Psalms 119:176
“I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don't forget your commandments. A Song of Ascents.”
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Deuteronomy 32:31
“For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.”
Philippians 1:6
“being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.”
Psalms 139:13
“For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother's womb.”
Hebrews 2:18
“For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.”
Matthew 18:11
“For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost.”
Ezekiel 34:16
“I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will dest...”
John 16:21
“A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn't remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the w...”
Luke 22:44
“Being in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.”
Luke 15:4
“"Which of you men, if you had one hundred sheep, and lost one of them, wouldn't leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one that was lost, until he found it?”
Luke 15:6
“When he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!'”
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Luke 12:25 — “Which of you by being anxious can add a cubit to his height?...”
Luke 8:25 — “He said to them, "Where is your faith?" Being afraid they marveled, saying one to another, "Who is t...”
Psalms 78:38 — “But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn't destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his ang...”
2 Timothy 4:6 — “For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come....”
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